Example sentences of "if it [is] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 You know , and if it is just the way it happens , particularly when you get a er , an envelope with says here you are , have free drinks , you know that some people , they do n't drink at all so they can go to somebody else and say here you are .
2 If it is nevertheless the case that Molla Husrev presented this work , a part of it , or another work to Mehmed II in 878 , the point made above would hold good .
3 If it is largely the public-school spirit which has made England great in the past , any means by which a similar spirit may be fostered in the boys who leave the elementary schools at the very age when the sons of the monied classes are entering on the most valuable years of their school career , is of incalculable importance .
4 If it is n't the dry rot in the roof , it 's insects chewing the timbers .
5 ‘ Well , if it is n't the naughty Charles Paris … ’
6 If it is n't the green-eyed temptress herself . ’
7 If it is n't the prodigal daughter .
8 If it is n't the oh , so charming Sally-Anne — missing from our midst to turn up in the East End — and in fancy dress , too ! ’
9 If it is n't the drivers , you mean ! ’ he laughed .
10 You ca n't avoid it now , even if it is n't the clean , pure vindication that you desired . ’
11 If it is n't the shopper . ’
12 If it is n't the chap off the telly again .
13 If it is not the Women 's Tennis Association , spurred on by the vocal support of Martina Navratilova and Monica Seles demanding equal prize money at Wimbledon and the French , then it is the voices on the men 's side who want prize money for the top tier of their tournaments doubled to $2m .
14 If it is not the intention to update shipping serviced to maintain land-bridge services then the establishment of a sea-bridge to Europe must be earnestly considered .
15 Secondly , if it is not the rules of the sentence that enable us to be meaningful and to perceive meaning , then what is it ?
16 If it is not the work of bad gods , you will solve it . ’
17 Computer-based learning has had an impact , even if it is not the impact that was expected , and may well become an important foundation of the use of multimedia systems later in the 1990s .
18 If it is not the one required , the user can delete it by pressing the ‘ LINEFEED ’ key , then enter the desired value and press TAB .
19 If it is not the one required , you should overtype it with the correct option number and press RETURN .
20 If it is not the one required , you should overtype it with the correct single digit option number and press RETURN .
21 Example 4:8 Definition of rent linked to head rent " the reviewed rent " means the highest of ( 1 ) the rent contractually payable immediately before the relevant review date ( 2 ) the market rent and ( 3 ) per cent of the rent payable under the headlease ( assuming if it is not the fact that the headlease is in existence on the relevant review date ) Example 4:9 Alternative definition if at any time the rent payable under the headlease is increased the payable under this lease shall be increased with effect from the date as from which the rent payable under the headlease is increased so as to equal per cent of that rent
22 Chris Young , Chelmsford : ‘ If you were to believe that people buy a record by The Smiths because they wish to change something , even if it is only the music industry , then you are being very naïve about things .
23 Do n't say the product is unique if it is only another " me too " product and do n't say it 's new if it is only the packaging which has changed .
24 and you are allowed to take the occasional extra , if it is only the occasional extra ,
25 Of course care has to be taken that the aggressive male does not turn his attentions to other occupants and if this is the case then he will have to be removed and if it is still the intention to breed the pair , then the divided tank method , with one fish in either half , will have to be considered .
26 Personally , I find that hard to believe , but if it is truly the case then perhaps he might consider the following :
27 If it is truly the ‘ other ’ , there is nothing to say ; it can not be theorized .
28 If it is indeed the loosening of control over associative thought — Woolf 's ‘ Wings in the Head ’ — that is the basic mechanism responsible for autism then the question arises : what is it about the mind that modulates this process , allowing it some free rein , though being capable on occasions of going badly awry , leading to psychosis ?
29 They find this view ‘ alarming ’ since ‘ if it is indeed the case that intellectual resources of Savage and Modern minds are essentially equivalent [ then ] what legitimises the extraordinary efforts and resources that go into compulsory schooling ? ’ ( 1978 , p. 4 ) .
30 If it is indeed the case that time is used least economically in those subjects to which most time is allocated ( see Table 4.1 ) , should not schools , LEAs ( and indeed the NCC and DES ) took afresh at their assumptions about how much time these subjects ( that is , the National Curriculum core subjects ) really need ?
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